The universal mercury.

Format:

Journal/Periodical

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Literature, English--Periodicals--Early works to 1800.

Literature, English.

Poetry, English--Periodicals--Early works to 1800.

Poetry, English.

Elections--England--Periodicals--Early works to 1800.

Elections.

Great Britain--History--George I, 1714-1727--Periodicals--Early works to 1800.

Great Britain.

Genre:

Periodicals -- England -- 17th century.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (5 v. )

Monthly.

Numb. I. (January, 1725-6)-numb. V. (May, 1726).

Place of Publication:

London [England] : printed for J. Roberts, near the Oxford-Arms in Warwick-Lane, M DCC XXVI. [1726]

Notes:

Title repeated as caption at head of first page of text.

Title and date of issue repeated as running title.

Imprint includes year of publication.

Issue number from title page; issue date from caption.

Some issues dated according to Lady Day dating.

Table of contents follows title page, with list of bankrupts for the month on verso.

Below number: To be continued monthly.

Below imprint in brackets: Price one shilling.

With ornamental headpiece above caption; text begins with factotum initial.

Includes literary selections, poems, speeches, account of public events, and monthly section listing promotions, marriages, deaths, and elections.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

No more published.

Cited in:

NCBEL, II:1294

Times handlist, p. 39

English Short Title Catalog, P3140.

OCLC:

508356708